These podcasts are recorded live in Los Angeles Central Library's Mark Taper Auditorium as part of the award-winning ALOUD at Central Library speaker series presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. ALOUD podcasts are updated on a weekly basis. Initial funding for ALOUD podcasts was made possible by Arent Fox LLP.
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Laurel Braitman, Kathryn Bowers, Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, Sanden Totten
July 10, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature, Others, Science/Nature, Social Sci/Politics

Zsa Zsa Gershick, Dalila Ali Rajah, Hunter Lee Hughes, Paul Jacek, Beverly Mickins, Craig M. Loftin
June 28, 2014
Essay/Memoir, History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics

Geoff Dyer, Howard A. Rodman
June 26, 2014
Biography, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature

Denis Johnson, Darrell Larson, Cedering Fox, Christina Avila, John Heard, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Jan Munroe, Jeff Perry, David Call, Angela Paton, Jason Ritter, Brenda Strong
June 23, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature, Others, Religion/Spirituality

Michelle Huneven, Mona Simpson, Christopher Bollas
June 18, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature, Science/Nature, Social Sci/Politics

Edward St. Aubyn, Michael Silverblatt
June 3, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature

Debra Gerod, Jenna Hornstock, Eugene Moy, Marlyn Musicant, Kevin Roderick
May 29, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, California/The West, History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics

Anne Germanacos, Dinah Lenney, Matias Viegener, Jim Krusoe
May 20, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature

Jessye Norman
May 15, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Social Sci/Politics

Colson Whitehead, Laurie Winer
May 13, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature

Jeremy Denk, Jeffrey Kahane
May 10, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Science/Nature

Marilyn Chin, Toi Derricotte, Percival Everett, Alice Quinn
April 24, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature

Nicole Adlman, KT Browne, Marie Horrigan, Blake Kimzey, Eugenie Montague, Angela Peñaredondo, Amanda Ruud, Rachel Schramm, Emerson Whitney, Victor Yates
April 17, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature

Walter Kirn, Richard Rayner
April 10, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature

Lorrie Moore, Brighde Mullins
April 9, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature

Miriam Pawel, Luis Valdez, Laura Pulido
April 1, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Biography, History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics

Dinaw Mengestu, Laila Lalami
March 27, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature, Social Sci/Politics

Shane Bauer, Josh Fattal, Sarah Shourd, Arun Rath
March 25, 2014
Essay/Memoir, History/Bio, Religion/Spirituality, Social Sci/Politics

George Packer, Héctor Tobar
March 20, 2014
History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics

Rebecca Goldstein, Alex Cohen
March 18, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Religion/Spirituality, Science/Nature, Social Sci/Politics

Hisham Aidi, Safa Samiezade'-Yazd
March 13, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, History/Bio, Religion/Spirituality, Social Sci/Politics

Masha Gessen, Suzi Weissman
March 12, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics

Jeff Koons, John Waters
February 24, 2014
Arts & Entertainment

Walter Mosely, Attica Locke
February 20, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature

Edward Frenkel, Chris Carter
February 13, 2014
Arts & Entertainment, Fiction/Literature, Science/Nature, Technology